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Tanzania's Abeid Amani Karume Int'l airport declared one of the best in Africa

The Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Tanzania's Zanzibar. [Courtesy]

The Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Tanzania's Zanzibar has been declared one of the best airports in Africa, an official said on Thursday.

Seif Abdalla Juma, director general of the Zanzibar Airports Authority, said the annual Airport Service Quality awards declared by Airports Council International, an organization of airport authorities that aims to unify industry practices for airport standards, will boost foreign tourist arrivals to the Zanzibar Archipelago.

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